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Great journeys from films

As 'On the Road', the film adaptation of the cult Jack Kerouac novel is released this weekend, we pick our favourite journeys portrayed on the big screen. Motorcycle Diaries (2004) The plot: The road trip that shaped young revolutionary Che Guevara was taken with his best friend and is of interest to anyone visiting South America. The journey: The pair start in Buenos Aires and travel through South America, past the turquoise Lake District and the vineyards of Mendoza in Argentina, through parts of Chile including Valparaiso, and visit Machu Picchu and Iquitos in Peru. Have we included your favourite? Add it to the comments below if not.